Question 177459


{{{-3x/8=-15/32}}} Start with the given ratio



{{{(-3x)(32)=(-15)(8)}}} Cross multiply



{{{-96x=-120}}} Multiply



{{{x=(-120)/(-96)}}} Divide both sides by {{{-96}}} to isolate {{{x}}}.



{{{x=5/4}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the answer is {{{x=5/4}}}